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EJC IN ACTION |
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European Jewish Congress Strongly Condemns Poland?s Decision to Ban Jewish Slaughter of Animals for Meat
The European Jewish Congress (EJC) expresses its strong condemnation of the decision today by the Polish Parliament to ban the slaughter of animals for meat in accordance with Jewish practice.
Tuesday, July 16, 2013
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European Jewish Congress Calls New EU Guidelines on West Bank Detached from Reality
EJC President Dr. Moshe Kantor reacted today to the new European Commission guideline for barring the EU and its institutions from all cooperation with Israeli entities in the West Bank and East Jerusalem.
Monday, July 15, 2013
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UPDATES FROM OUR COMMUNITIES |
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CZECH REPUBLIC |
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Prague railway station to have Holocaust memorial
A Prague railway station that saw tens of thousands of Czech Jews leave for ghettos and Nazi death camps between 1941 and 1945 is to become a memorial for those who died.
Tuesday, July 16, 2013
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FRANCE |
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Twitter turns over sources of anti-Semitic tweets
Twitter has turned over information that can help identify the authors of racist and anti-Semitic tweets that carried French hashtags.
Tuesday, July 16, 2013
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HUNGARY |
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Hungarian community commemorates Holocaust
A Holocaust commemoration was held in southeastern Hungary’s Szekszard on Sunday, organised by the local Hungarian-Israeli Friendship society and the local Jewish community.
Tuesday, July 16, 2013
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ITALY |
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Italian Jews condemn racist comments against attacks on minister
Italy’s Jewish leadership expressed „all the solidarity of Italian Jews” for an Italian government minister who is black and who has been the target of racist slurs and death threats.
Tuesday, July 16, 2013
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NEWS |
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GLOBAL NEWS |
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Russia, China block UN condemnation of Iran missiles
A decision by the United Nations Security Council to condemn Iran for violating UN sanctions by developing its nuclear and ballistic missile programmes is being blocked by Russia and China.
Tuesday, July 16, 2013
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Saudi Arabian airline discriminates against Israelis
Saudi Arabian Airlines is discriminating against Israeli citizens by refusing to fly them from US airports ? even when passengers are simply looking to transfer in Saudi Arabia to another country.
Tuesday, July 16, 2013
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Hezbollah in depth: An army of terror
A new website details the terror and criminal activities of the Lebanese terror group Hezbollah and its threat to citizens around the world.
Tuesday, July 16, 2013
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Thai university apologises for Hitler billboard
Thailand’s leading university has apologised for displaying a billboard that showed Adolf Hitler alongside Superman and other superheroes, saying it was painted by ignorant students who did not realise the image would offend anyone.
Tuesday, July 16, 2013
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EU Commission dismisses German banker’s Nazi jibe
The European Commission dismissed as an „inappropriate analogy” comparisons made by Bavarian bank boss Stephan Gotzl between Hitler’s 1933 enabling act and its Single Resolution Mechanism (SRM).
Tuesday, July 16, 2013
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EJC ISRAELI PRESS REVIEW |
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– Hamas manufacturing rockets to target Tel Aviv
– Thousands gather at Western Wall to mark Tisha Be’Av
– Government backs memorial day for Jews from Arab lands
Tuesday, July 16, 2013
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– Israeli Arabs strike over Negev Beduin plan
– Gunfire erupts near Israel-Egypt border
– Netanyahu asks Abbas to begin talks
Monday, July 15, 2013
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